Category: Spoonie Lifestyle

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At odds with my Sinuses

ByBySusan Pearson5 Mar 2021
At odds with my Sinuses

I have talked about Sinus problems alongside Fibromyalgia before. It seems to be one of those symptoms that are common in people with this condition but not a given. Much like about two-thirds of the…

The power of recovery time

ByBySusan Pearson24 Feb 2021
The power of recovery time

If you live with a condition like Fibromyalgia you may well have three types of day. The worst ones when you have a symptom flare-up. The best ones where your symptoms are as insignificant as…

A Delay Can Save the Day

ByBySusan Pearson22 Feb 2021
A Delay Can Save the Day

If you have read my blog for a while you will know I am a bit of a productivity nerd and there are times when I completely bring my A-game. But there are other times,…

Is this the end of the line?

ByBySusan Pearson21 Feb 2021
Is this the end of the line?

When Fibromyalgia took up residence in my life, it changed me in many ways. I had to give up my career and all of my out of the house hobbies and interests. Thankfully, I have…

When your spoonie body says no

ByBySusan Pearson20 Feb 2021
When your spoonie body says no

I don’t know about you, but when my pain and exhaustion levels are high I find the best thing to do is escape into fiction. This is not a new thought, I wrote about it…

Current thoughts on the Virus

ByBySusan Pearson17 Feb 2021
Current thoughts on the Virus

Thankfully it is highly unlikely that Michael or I have caught the virus. Michael only makes very infrequent necessary trips like to the chemist and the small local shop if something is missing from the…